гын
Adyghe
Etymology
Unknown. Cognate with гыныплъ ("beet").
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɣən]
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Declension
declension of гын
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | гынэ (ɣənɛ) | гынэхэ (ɣənɛxɛ) |
| nominative | гынэр (ɣənɛr) | гынэхэр (ɣənɛxɛr) |
| ergative | гынэм (ɣənɛm) | гынэхэмэ (ɣənɛxɛmɛ) |
| instrumental | гынэ(м)кӏэ (ɣənɛ(m)kʼɛ) | гынэхэ(м)кӏэ (ɣənɛxɛ(m)kʼɛ) |
| invertive | гыныу (ɣənəwu) | гынэхыу (ɣənɛxəwu) |
Eastern Mari
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡən/
- Rhymes: -ən
- Hyphenation: гын
Conjunction
гын • (gyn)
- if, provided that
- ойлаш гын, чыным ойлаш
- ojlaš gyn, čynym ojlaš
- if one speaks, one must speak the truth
- but, however, on the other hand
- when
- пытаренат гын, каласе
- pytarenat gyn, kalase
- tell me when you're done
- as for, concerning, regarding
- мый вараш кодаш ом йӧрате, тый гын эре почеш кодат
- myj varaš kodaš om jörate, tyj gyn ere počeš kodat
- I don't like to be late, but as for you, you're always late
Particle
гын • (gyn)
- interrogative particle
- таче толеш гын?
- tače toĺeš gyn?
- is (s)he coming today?
- strengthening particle
- мо лиеш гын?
- mo ĺiješ gyn?
- just what is happening?
References
- J. Bradley et al. (2023) “гын”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna
Kabardian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɣən]
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Declension
declension of гын
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | гынр (ɣənr) | гынхэр (ɣənxɛr) |
| ergative | гынм (ɣənm) | гынхэмэ (ɣənxɛmɛ) |
| instrumental | гын(м)кӏэ (ɣən(m)kʼɛ) | гынхэ(м)кӏэ (ɣənxɛ(m)kʼɛ) |
| invertive | гыну (ɣənu) | гынхыу (ɣənxəwu) |
Yakut
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *kïl-. Perhaps compare Turkish kılmak.
Usage notes
As in many languages (Turkish etmek, Japanese する, Spanish hacer, etc.) this word can be used to form compound verbs.
Derived terms
- бу гынан (bu gınan, “but, however”)
- бырастыы гын (bırastıı gın, “to forgive, to pardon”)
- күлүм гын (külüm gın, “to ignite, to smile”)
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